Edinburgh Historic Castle Hill Walking Tour
Embark on a Historic 2-Hour Guided Tour of Edinburgh's Old Town, Climb Castle Hill, and Explore Hidden Gems with a Costumed Guide
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Embark on a Historic 2-Hour Guided Tour of Edinburgh's Old Town, Climb Castle Hill, and Explore Hidden Gems with a Costumed Guide
Découvrez l’histoire fascinante et les mystères de la vieille ville d’Édimbourg lors d'une visite privée inoubliable. Plongez au cœur de cette ville riche en patrimoine, où chaque pierre raconte une histoire. Les ruelles pittoresques et les monuments majestueux offrent un cadre idéal pour une aventure unique à travers le temps. Que vous soyez passionné d’histoire ou simplement curieux de découvrir les secrets de cette ville emblématique, une telle expérience ne manquera pas de vous émerveiller.Au cours de cette visite de deux heures, laissez-vous guider par un expert costumé qui vous mènera à travers les trésors cachés et les lieux emblématiques de la vieille ville. De l’imposant château au palais de Holyrood, chaque étape dévoile des anecdotes captivantes sur la royauté écossaise comme Mary Stuart et Bonnie Prince Charlie. Explorez des ruelles secrètes et des passages oubliés, et écoutez des récits de tavernes qui ont nourri les légendes et les rumeurs d’Édimbourg. Préparez-vous à être transporté à une autre époque tout en admirant les somptueux paysages urbains.Cette expérience enrichissante est également un cadeau idéal pour les amateurs d’histoire et de culture. Offrir une visite privée dans la vieille ville d’Édimbourg, c'est offrir un voyage inoubliable à travers le temps, ponctué de découvertes et de moments mémorables. Que ce soit pour un anniversaire, une occasion spéciale ou tout simplement pour faire plaisir, cette aventure unique saura ravir ceux qui souhaitent explorer les mystères et l’héritage écossais.
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History and Mystery in Edinburgh Old Town Private Tour in French
Beyond the city walls lies the end of the world... But what world?
During this 2-hour tour, climb Castle Hill with our costumed tour guide and visit the historic district of the Old Town, step by step. Discover the main monuments but also its hidden gems, its closes and its secret alleys. Follow in the footsteps of Mary Stuart or Bonnie Prince Charlie from Holyrood Palace at the foot of Castle Hill to the medieval fortress and discover history of the Scottish monarchy and the daily life of its inhabitants. Learn the anecdotes and tavern stories that have fuelled the city's legends and rumours...
Days Out Requirements
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How long is the Edinburgh Historic Castle Hill Walking Tour
Experience Duration: 2:00
Time Spent at Venue: 2:15
The Edinburgh Historic Castle Hill Walking Tour lasts for up to 2 hours. You can expect to be at the venue for a total of 2 hours and 15 minutes.Guest Info For Edinburgh Historic Castle Hill Walking Tour
Participants: The Edinburgh Historic Castle Hill Walking Tour is for 7 participants.
Max Group Size: 7
Spectators Allowed on Site: No
Spectators are not allowed on site.Activity Location
Edinburgh
What to Wear For This Activity
Please dress according to the weather on the day of your experience, with sensible shoes suitable for the activity.
Is This Activity Weather Dependent?
The experience takes place in most weather conditions, but may be rescheduled in the event of unsafe weather conditions.
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What is the Edinburgh Historic Castle Hill Walking Tour?
The Edinburgh Historic Castle Hill Walking Tour is a guided experience that takes you through the rich history and stunning architecture of Edinburgh's Castle Hill area, offering fascinating insights into the city's past.
Who would enjoy this experience?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone looking to explore Edinburgh in depth. It's a unique gift experience for friends, family, or even yourself!
How long does the tour last?
The tour typically lasts around 2 to 3 hours, allowing you ample time to enjoy the sights and ask questions about the historic landmarks.
Is there a minimum age for participants?
While there is no strict minimum age, it is recommended for participants to be 12 years and older, as the tour involves walking and listening to historical commentary.
What should I wear on the tour?
We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes and dressing for the weather, as the tour takes place outdoors and can involve some elevation.
How many participants can join the tour?
The tour can accommodate small to medium-sized groups, making it perfect for both intimate gatherings and larger social events.
Can this tour be booked as a gift experience?
Absolutely! This walking tour makes a fantastic gift for birthdays, anniversaries, or any special occasion, allowing your loved ones to create unforgettable memories.
How do I book the Edinburgh Historic Castle Hill Walking Tour?
You can easily book the tour online through the Experience Days website. Simply select your preferred date, time, and the number of participants.
What happens if the weather is bad?
Tours take place rain or shine. However, if the weather conditions are deemed unsafe, the tour may be rescheduled or canceled, with options for refunds or alternative dates.
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